Do you want to to do something good not only for yourself but others. Do you have a few minutes to learn how your experience, skills and interests contribute to better communities through volunteering?
Non-profit agencies need volunteers and there are many different opportunities available– virtual or in person. You choose what works for you, from one-time events to regularly scheduled time.
The Bergen Volunteers Redefining Retirement Program encourages retirees and others to experience the power of making a difference in someone’s life by working with non-profits helping others across Bergen County.
To learn more about the ways to contribute to your community, join our virtual information session on: Tuesday, May 19 at 11:30am on Zoom
During the session, participants will hear about how to become a volunteer, the Bergen Volunteers Redefining Retirement Program, and the types of volunteer needs and opportunities.
For more information or to obtain the Zoom log in information, please contact:
Email: <a href="mailto:Retirement@bergenvolunteers.org">Retirement@bergenvolunteers.org</a> Or Call: (201) 489-9454 - ext. 206.

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Bergen County

Hasbrouck Heights

New Jersey

What are you doing this Summer - Volunteer!

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Cliffside Park Public Library

Palisades Park NJ

Beginner Adult Watercolor Art Class (Main Conference Room)

Intermediate Adult Watercolor Art Class (Main Conference Room)

Intermediate Adult Calligraphy Class (Main Conference Room)

Seven Tribesmen Brewery

Name That Tune - Music Trivia

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for this free special day as we celebrate keeping older Americans healthy and fit at the 2026 National Senior Health &amp; Fitness Day! Come learn how to maintain good nutrition for healthy aging and how to prevent falls. 
This is a FREE online workshop and will be offered via Zoom.
Speakers:
<ul><li>Sue Xiao Yu (MS, RD), HSS Nutritionist</li></ul>
<ul><li>Brianne Mooney (PT, DPT), HSS Physical Therapist </li></ul>
Date: Wednesday, May 27, | 10:30 AM -12:00 PM
Register here for our 2026 National Senior Health &amp; Fitness Day (free workshop):  <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Workshops" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu" target="_blank">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Learn about Falls Prevention and Nutrition from HSS experts!

New York County

Upper East Side

New York

Learn about Falls Prevention and Nutrition from...

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for this free special day as we celebrate keeping older Americans healthy and fit at...

Learn about Falls Prevention and Nutrition from HSS experts!

Bergen Ukulele Group Concert (Main Conference Room)

Join HSS for a free webinar to learn how bone health supports recovery after an injury or surgery. Bone density, movement, and rehabilitation all play a role in healing, strength, and long-term health. In this program, you’ll learn:
<ul><li>The impact of surgery or injury on your bones</li><li>Why movement and rehabilitation are necessary to rebuild strength</li><li>Risk factors for delayed healing and future fractures</li><li>Ways to protect and strengthen your bones during recovery</li></ul>
Panelists:
<ul><li>Derek Hansen, MD, Orthopedic Oncology, Metabolic Bone, Trauma Surgeon</li><li>Linda Russell, MD, Metabolic Bone Physician and Rheumatologist</li></ul>
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Learn about Bone Health After Injury or Surgery with HSS!

Learn about Bone Health After Injury or Surgery...

Join HSS for a free webinar to learn how bone health supports recovery after an injury or surgery. Bone density, movement, and...

Learn about Bone Health After Injury or Surgery with HSS!

St. Francis Parish

Join us for a vibrant community weekend featuring delicious food trucks, a relaxing beer garden, and a wide array of specialty vendors. Explore unique local offerings and enjoy the festive atmosphere in the heart of Ridgefield Park.

Local Event: St. Francis Parish Market

Ridgefield Park

St. Francis Parish Market

Join us for a vibrant community weekend featuring delicious food trucks, a relaxing beer garden, and a wide array of specialty...

Learn how simple food choices can help keep your bones strong as you age. Join us for this free Zoom webinar:
<ul><li>Explore nutrients and everyday eating habits,</li><li>Get practical tips to support bone health</li><li>Gain easy, actionable ideas for staying healthy and independent.</li></ul>
Speaker: Sue Xiao Yu (MS, RD, CDN, CDCES)
Clinical Nutritionist, HSSRegister Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Nutrition & Bone Health As We Age: Free HSS Webinar!

Nutrition & Bone Health As We Age: Free HSS...

Learn how simple food choices can help keep your bones strong as you age. Join us for this free Zoom webinar:
Explore nutrients...

Nutrition & Bone Health As We Age: Free HSS Webinar!

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Fort Lee

New York City

Miranda Levingston

Washington Heights-Inwood

Teaneck

Englewood-Englewood Cliffs

Harlem

Upper West Side

David Luces

Central Park

Hudson County

Carly Baldwin

Secaucus

Bergen

Palisades Park

Theta Grove Luxury Apartments

Theta Grove – Luxury 55+ Living in Vernon, New Jersey Welcome to Theta Grove, a beautifully designed 55+ rental community offering modern comfort, elegant living spaces, and a relaxed lifestyle in the scenic township of Vernon, New Jersey. Thoughtfully created for active adults seeking maintenance-free living, Theta Grove combines contemporary architecture with upscale finishes and peaceful surroundings. Each residence features spacious, open-concept layouts, modern kitchens, large windows that fill the apartments with natural light, and private balconies where residents can relax and enjoy the surrounding views. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide comfort, convenience, and a refined living experience. THETA GROVE Hello Neighbor, Designed for those ready to enjoy the next chapter of “No more outdoor maintenance." No more surprises. Just modern, spacious 55+ living with everything taken care of. ”We wanted to personally invite you to stop by for your personal Apartment Tours at Theta Grove. 🏡 What You’ll Experience • Guided tours of model residences • Full access to community amenities • Meet the Theta Grove team ✨ Designed for Modern Living • Spacious 1-bedroom &amp; 1-bedroom + den apartments • Quartz countertops &amp; stainless-steel appliances • In-unit washer &amp; dryer • Private balconies (select units) • Elevator-served building with upscale finishes 🌿 Community Amenities • Fitness center • Resident lounge &amp; game room • Outdoor BBQ &amp; gathering areas • Bocce court • Garage &amp; surface parking 🎯 Now Leasing • Starting at $2,350/month • Immediate move-ins available • Prime Vernon Town Center location 🎁 Special Leasing Offer ONE MONTH FREE on a 13-month lease Lease must start on or before 01/30/26

Sussex County

Sussex

Vernon

Theta Grove – Luxury 55+ Living in Vernon, New Jersey Welcome to Theta Grove, a beautifully designed 55+ rental community offering modern comfort,...

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10:00 AM

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